private
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This “private ordering” alternative has decades of support from scholars and individual SEC commissioners.
In Middletown: The fictional Welton Academy in Vermont, setting of “Dead Poets Society,” is actually St. Andrew’s School, a private boarding school.
More complex structured instruments as well as increased leverage in the private markets that are now available mean that the real-world footprint of many assets are many times their notional value.
It was analyzed by a private lab, and the FBI is awaiting quality control and confirmation before uploading information into a criminal database for potential DNA matches.
According to Unite, it is the largest trade union in the UK and supports workers in public, voluntary and private sectors.
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